[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/28] introduce I/O device memory read/write operations

Jerin Jacob jerin.jacob at caviumnetworks.com
Wed Dec 14 14:18:36 CET 2016


On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 10:53:57AM +0800, Yuanhan Liu wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 07:25:30AM +0530, Jerin Jacob wrote:
> > patchset 14-28: Replace the raw readl/writel in the drivers with
> > new rte_read[b/w/l/q], rte_write[b/w/l/q] eal abstraction
> 
> Instead of rte_read[b/w/l/q], there is another typical naming style:
> rte_read[8/16/32/64]. Any preferences? If you ask me, I'd prefer the
> later.

No strong opinion here. The rte_read[b/w/l/q] naming style is from Linux
kernel. I will change to rte_read[8/16/32/64] in v2 if there is no
objection.




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